The Anderson Raptors will head out on the road to face off against the West Clermont Wolves at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Anderson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, Anderson was able to grind out a solid victory over Little Miami, taking the game 4-1.
Mason Glen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits. He also set a new season high mark in earned runs with no.
At the plate, Anderson's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was JoJo Overbeek, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for West Clermont, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past Milford 3-2.
Zach Swartz tossed a big game, pitching 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, Connor Kasten was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Anderson now has a winning record of 11-10. As for West Clermont, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
Anderson came up short against West Clermont in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 5-2. Thankfully for Anderson, Trevor Zeigler (who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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